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STAT+: A Supreme Court review of a contentious patent issue would change the way pharma claims discoveries

STAT News

At issue is the extent to which a drug company must describe how to replicate its newly invented medicines when applying for patents, notably biologics. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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‘Click’ chemistry used to tag proteins made by cancer cells 

Drug Discovery World

The new method involves adding chemical tags to sugar molecules which are added to cells. When the cells make these proteins, they remain marked with the chemical tag, meaning that researchers can identify them. . The post ‘Click’ chemistry used to tag proteins made by cancer cells appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Finding a handle to bag the right proteins

Scienmag

Credit: © 2020 KAUST Purifying specific protein molecules from complex mixtures will become easier with a simpler way to detect a molecular “tag” commonly used as a handle to grab the proteins.

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BD partners with Biocorp on connected self-injection devices

pharmaphorum

Medtech giant Beckton Dickinson (BD) has signed a deal with France’s Biocorp to use the latter’s near-field communication (NFC) tags in injectable devices. The Injay tag can confirm a complete injection and transfer that information via an NFC reader to a smartphone or tablet for review by a healthcare professional.

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Cartherics grants licence for CTH-004 to Shunxi

Pharmaceutical Technology

CTH-004 is developed by genetically altering patient T cells for inserting a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) to target a marker (TAG-72) on ovarian cancer cells and delete genes which are involved in T cell function suppression. Shunxi will also hold an option to negotiate rights to other CAR-T products, which include the licenced IP.

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June 24, 2022: FDA Draft Guidance on Real-World Evidence (John Concato, MD, MS, MPH)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

In 2021, the FDA issued 4 draft guidance documents for Real-world data and Real-world evidence intended to guide the selection and management of data sources to appropriately address the study question and support decision-making for drug and biological products. Discussion Themes. and the FDA Draft Guidance for RWD/RWE.

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Upcoming sickle cell gene therapies cost effective at $2 million, says ICER

Pharmaceutical Technology

Although the findings in the report are only preliminary, they shed light at the considerations behind the high price tags of gene therapies. While Vertex and CRISPR submitted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for exa-cel earlier this April, bluebird has yet to do so for lovo-cel.